fascinating tale
1tale — n. 1) to concoct, make up a tale 2) to narrate, tell a tale 3) an absorbing, exciting, fascinating, gripping; fanciful; grizzly; hair raising, harrowing, shocking tale 4) a fairy; folk tale 5) a tall ( unbelievable ) tale 6) (misc.) to tell tales …
2fascinating — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, prove, sound ▪ His testimony in court could prove fascinating. ▪ become ▪ seem …
3tale — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, rambling ▪ familiar ▪ amazing, bizarre, curious (esp. BrE), extraordinary, fantastic …
4fascinating — adjective extremely interesting: a fascinating book | find sb/sth fascinating: I found his tale of a wild and lawless life fascinating. fascinatingly adverb …
5The Plowman's Tale — There are actually two pseudo Chaucerian texts called The Plowman s Tale. In the mid fifteenth century a rhyme royal Plowman s Tale was added to the text of The Canterbury Tales in the Christ Church MS. This tale is actually an orthodox Roman… …
6Nun’s Priest’s Tale, The — by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1395) One of the most widely read and admired of CHAUCER’s CANTERBURY TALES, The Nun’s Priest’s Tale is a BEAST FABLE in which a fox tricks a cock named Chaunticleer into closing his eyes to sing in order to seize… …
7The Ancestor's Tale — Infobox Book name = The Ancestor s Tale title orig = translator = image caption = author = Richard Dawkins illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = Evolutionary biology genre = publisher = Boston: Houghton Mifflin… …
8literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
9performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
10The Tide Knot — Infobox Book name = The Tide Knot title orig = translator = image caption = Hardcover edition book cover, published by HarperCollins Children s Books author = Helen Dunmore illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English… …
